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Author: Lisa Kleinman

Posted on June 4, 1995March 27, 2017

Kids Stuff – Conquering the Louvre

For many parents, the Louvre is the final frontier. Its size, the crowds and the fear that children will be bored can be discouraging. But an outing to the Louvre can be great fun for child and parent. The key is diligent planning.

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